CRITICAL FACILITIES ENGINEER

Page Mechanical Group, Inc.; Lancaster, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health program

Competitive time off

Job summary

Skybox Critical Operations is seeking a seasoned Critical Facilities Engineer to lead operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of data center infrastructure. This role requires advanced technical expertise, proactive problem solving, and the ability to implement programs that raise reliability and efficiency.

You will perform complex troubleshooting, oversee preventative maintenance, manage vendor relationships, and mentor junior staff while staying current with industry best practices

Qualifications

• 7+ years in critical facility operations, data centers, or related fields.
• Deep technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and control systems.
• Experience designing and managing technical programs to enhance facility performance.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems.
• Design, implement, and optimize technical programs to improve facility efficiency, reliability, and safety.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, EOPs, and MOPs.
• Conduct root cause analysis for system failures and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee installation, commissioning, and testing of critical infrastructure systems.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality control of outsourced maintenance and repair services.
• Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements and integrate best practices into facility operations.
• Maintain compliance with safety protocols, regulations, and company policies.

Skills

Electrical, mechanical, HVAC, control

Troubleshooting

Leadership & communication

Staff training

Tools

BMS / EPMS

Job description

Are you driven by a passion for cutting-edge technology and the thrill of working in a dynamic, high-growth environment? At Skybox Critical Operations, we're powering the future of innovation using cutting-edge technologies in the data center space. We're a team of dedicated experts who thrive on pushing the boundaries of what's possible in critical infrastructure, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join us on this journey. At Skybox, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of collaboration, where every voice is valued, and every contribution is celebrated. We're committed to providing our employees with the tools, resources, and support they need to excel, both personally and professionally. This includes a comprehensive benefits package with generous 401k matching and immediate vesting, exciting opportunities for career growth, a robust health and wellness program, and a competitive time off policy. We also believe in giving back to our communities and fostering a fun and engaging work environment through employee events and social activities.

JOIN OUR MISSION:

As we continue to expand our operations, we're searching for a skilled Critical Facilities Engineer to join our team.

YOUR ROLE:

The Critical Facility Engineer (CFE) is responsible for the technical operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of critical data center infrastructure. This role demands advanced technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and the ability to develop and implement technical programs that enhance facility performance and reliability. The CFE will drive complex troubleshooting efforts, oversee preventative and predictive maintenance programs, and contribute to the strategic direction of facility operations.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Lead advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs of electrical, mechanical, and/or HVAC systems within the data center.
• Design, implement, and optimize technical programs to improve facility efficiency, reliability, and safety.
• Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Emergency Operating Procedures (EOPs), and Maintenance Operating Procedures (MOPs).
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for system failures and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee the installation, commissioning, and testing of critical infrastructure systems.
• Manage vendor relationships and ensure quality control of outsourced maintenance and repair services.
• Provide technical training and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
• Stay up to date with industry advancements and integrate best practices into facility operations.
• Maintain compliance with customer training, security and contractual requirements
• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, industry regulations, and company policies.
• Participate in on-call rotation and emergency response efforts.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• 7+ years of experience in critical facility operations, data centers, or related fields.
• Deep technical knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and control systems.
• Experience designing and managing technical programs to enhance facility performance.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Proven leadership, communication, and team-building abilities.
• Ability to develop and execute training programs for technical staff.
• Proficiency with Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS).